JulieS
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Get your taxes done using TurboTax

Yes, if you report $1 in interest income that will allow you to e-file the tax return. It's not risky because it's such a small amount, that it's not required to be reported at all.

 

If your son has no income at all, why are you trying to file a return for him? It's not required, and there won't be any refund. 

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